Seven Hills Autonomous Queers Open Meeting

Wednesday, August 23rd 2017, from 7-9pm, at Abner Clay Park (200 West Clay Street, Richmond VA), the Seven Hills Autonomous Queers are holding an open meeting to discuss items of LGBTQ concern, how to get involved with SHAQ, ongoing projects, and more.

Some refreshments will be provided; bring some to share as well. For more info and to RSVP, see this link.

Candlelight Vigil for Victims of Saturday's Fascist Attack

Tonight, from 8:30-9pm, at Abner Clay Park (200 West Clay Street, Richmond VA), Democratic Socialists of America - Richmond are holding a candlelight vigil to honor the injured and dead of yesterday’s fascist attack.

For more info and to RSVP, see the link. 

May Day 2017— RVA Schedule

Tomorrow, May 1st, is International Workers Day— happy May Day! Let's see what we've got on the schedule:

From 10:30am-8pm we've got May Day RVA: Creating Sanctuary for ALL/Santuario para Todos at Abner Clay Park (street parking only). Join ALL THE SAINTS THEATER COMPANY, ASH Antifa Seven Hills, Black Rose / Rosa Negra - RVA, No ACP, Democratic Socialists of America - Richmond, the Fight for 15, ICE Out of RVA, ProgressVA, Richmond Struggle, Southerners On New Ground, The Virginia Defender, and the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy for events all day, including an interfaith vigil, art and cultural showcases, and a solidarity march.

From 4-8pm, chow down at the May Day Cookout!

And finally, from 5:30-8:30pm, march or watch the MAY DAY PARADE! International Worker's Day Richmond! , a yearly staple. This one's especially fun for the kids (though the really little ones might benefit from ear protection, since it's often very loud!).

Let's get out there, show our numbers, and rededicate ourselves to the fight! Solidarity forever!